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A Mathematical Study Of Malaria Models Of Ross And Ngwa, William Plemmons
A Mathematical Study Of Malaria Models Of Ross And Ngwa, William Plemmons
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Malaria is a vector borne disease that has been plaguing mankind since before recorded history. The disease is carried by three subspecies of mosquitoes Anopheles gambiae, Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestu. These mosquitoes carry one of four type of Plasmodium specifically: P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. malariae or P. ovale. The disease is a killer; the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that about 40% of the world's total populations live in areas where malaria is an endemic disease and as global warming occurs, endemic malaria will spread to more areas. The malaria parasite kills a child every 30 seconds. In …
Biometrical Genetics Of Insecticide Resistance:A Quantal Response Character., N Singh Dr.
Biometrical Genetics Of Insecticide Resistance:A Quantal Response Character., N Singh Dr.
Doctoral Theses
Geneses of the Froblems1.1.1 Resistence -A poblem in the fields of publio hosl th, agriculture, and endmel husbandry Discovery of the synthetic insecticides of residual toxcicity and their availability for civilian use after the World Mar I had presented a bright proapeot of freedom from insect bome diseases, Lindted fleld trials of chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides in the sphere of ublic heal th had resulted in decline of the veotor/post pepulations by 'erdsia! and oonsaquentay the incidonce of vector borne diseases recorded drameatic falls. Inspired by such good results different combries and World Heoalth Organi zntion (WED) embarked upon the adventuro …